#9D5BCE#9D5BCE

#9D5BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.177 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5BCE
RGB	rgb(157, 91, 206)
HSL	hsl(274, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 47.79, -49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 68.64, 314.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.11 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.177 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7841, 19.1069, 60.5522)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5BCE #8CCE5B

analogous

#635BCE #9D5BCE #CE5BC5

triadic

#9D5BCE #CE9D5B #5BCE9D

tetradic

#9D5BCE #CE635B #8CCE5B #5BC5CE

square

#9D5BCE #CE635B #8CCE5B #5BC5CE

split-complementary

#9D5BCE #C5CE5B #5BCE63

monochromatic

#5E2886 #7F36B6 #9D5BCE #B98ADC #D5B9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9D5BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#9D5BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5BCE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5BCE	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3576D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 91, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.177 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8cdd',
    500: '#9d5bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5bce;
$custom-light: #bd8cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.435,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59616,
    "c": 0.1769,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5BCE

secondary

#BFD9AB

accent

#DD4A89

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5BCE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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